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Cross Country Skiing in Fernie
Explore over 42km of groomed cross-country trails over 5 unique areas in Fernie .
From beginner circuits to more advanced , trails are set around Fernie at the Elk Valley Nordic Centre , Fernie Alpine Resort , Fernie Golf Course , Montane , and the Dyke Trail .
Enjoy amazing views of the surrounding mountains and snowy forests while exploring the diverse trails .
Pick up a free Fernie Winter Trail map around town , or online at FernieTrailMap . com or scan the QR code below .
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Three Sisters
Mount Fernie
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FAIRY CREEK
West Fernie
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ELK RIVER
North Fernie Bridge
Annex Park P
11th St .
4th St .
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Historic Downtown
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Maiden Lake
2nd Ave .
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Fernie Golf Course
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COAL CREEK ROAD
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Trail Etiquette & Safety :
• Tell someone where you are going and when you expect to be back
• Be respectful of other trail users and their enjoyment
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Cross Country Skiing in Fernie |
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MT . FERNIE PARK ROAD
GORBY BRIDGE
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Mount Fernie Provincial Park
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ElkValley Nordic Centre
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LIZARD CREEK
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James White Park
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COKATO ROAD
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COAL CREEK
Montane
RIVER ROAD
Closed to motorized traffic .
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Castle Mountain |
• Please keep groomed trails in good condition by adhering to any signs . Most groomers are volunteers working hard so that everyone can enjoy the outdoors
• Be aware of wildlife , keep dogs under control or on leash and clean up after them
• Respect the environment and leave no trace . All garbage must be packed out and deposited in proper receptacle
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Dogs allowed |
Scan me ! Dogs not allowed
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Lizard Range |
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Fernie Alpine Resort
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• Check the weather forecast before you go , plan and dress accordingly
• Bring water and pack snacks for energy
• Support the local trails with a donation or membership
• Stay on designated trails
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• Motorized vehicles are prohibited |
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5 Great Northern Trail / Dyke Trail
6.5km of maintained multi-use trail
A multi-use family and beginner friendly trail that is groomed , but not track-set . This trail starts at Maiden Lake from where you can ski the dyke around the RV Resort and Fernie Golf Course or head south onto Fernie Valley Pathway all the way to the James White Park Trail .
Location & Details
Park by Maiden Lake . The trail starts behind Canadian Tire .
Trail pass : Free Trail managed by : Fernie Golf Course Personnel
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• Check out AdventureSmart . ca and Avalanche . ca for information on how to stay safe outdoors in the winter
Report Wildlife sightings to WildSafeBC ph : 877-952-7277
Cross Country Ski Rentals :
Fernie Alpine Resort I skifernie . com Gearhub Adventure Rentals I gearhub . ca
For further information :
Visit TourismFernie . com
Fernie Visitor Centre
102 Commerce Road / HWY 3 | 778-519-0748
Fernie Nordic Society
Fernienordic . com
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Photo Credit : Beartooth Media |
TourismFernie . com | # ferniestoke |
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